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Ardi Kia - Artistic Traditions of Inner Eurasian Cultures

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Ardi Kia

Artistic Traditions of Inner Eurasian Cultures

2022

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Chapter Ten Satrapy of Parthia & Parthian Empire Arts S. 105-114

„… Seven Power Houses of The Parthian EmpireThe House of Ispahbudhan, of GurganThe House of Varaz, of …” „… halting Roman military expansion was the Parthian Empire.Roman forces suffered one of their major losses …” „… 105Chapter TenSatrapy of Parthia & Parthian Empire ArtsThis chapter includes an analysis of the …”

Chapter Twelve Sassanid Empire Arts S. 129-138

„… by his Sassanid Empire Arts 135mother Maryam who was related to the Parthian royal family and came …” „… was established as the state religion of the Persian empire.SASSANID ARCHITECTURAL ENTITIESSassanian …” „… 129Chapter TwelveSassanid Empire ArtsThis chapter includes an analysis of the emergence of the …”

Chapter ThirteenSatrapy of Sogdia and its Art Schools S. 139-152

„… its way westward, and entered the Empire of Anxi (Parthian Empire, 226 B.C.E. –206 C.E.) in 105 B.C.E …” „… capital and goods in both directions between the Parthian and Han empires brought prosperity to both …” „… Parthian state to the Chinese Empire. Soghdian merchants provided their western neighbors with Chinese …”

Preface

„… : Cultures and Arts 91Chapter Ten: Satrapy of Parthia & Parthian Empire Arts 105Chapter Eleven: Inner …” „… ScythiaMap 2. Map of Achaemenid EmpireMap 3. Map of Sassanian EmpireMap 4. Map of Silk RoadMap 5. Map of …” „… Timurid EmpireMap 6. Map of Russian Central Asia in 1895 Map 7. Map of Contemporary Inner Eurasia (Central …”

Glossary S. 177-186

„… designs painted or engraved on rock.Satrapy: A province or state of the ancient Achaemenid Empire.Scythian …” „… Macedonia in 338 (Battle of Chaeronea), and the rise of the Roman Empire (27 B. C. E.).Iron Age: The …” „… , usually opening onto a courtyard, a standard feature in particular started in Hatra, the Parthian city in …”

Chapter Eleven Inner Eurasian Art Schools of the East S. 115-128

„… : one group fled to Tibet, and the second group entered the Parthian Empire from northeast. The third …” „… EmpireBamyan Art SchoolBamyan was the most important religious and monastic center of Hinayana Buddhism,30 …” „… Asia.10Xiang’nu Empire and Chinese Historiography: Ban Gu & Sima QianMongolia and Dzungaria in …”

Chapter Eight Iron Age S. 83-90

„… UTILITARIAN ARTS OF ACHAEMENID EMPIREDecorative and Utilitarian arts flourished in the Achaemenid Empire as …” „… 83Chapter EightIron AgeAchaemenid Empire ArtsCyrus, king of Persia, rebelled against the Medean …” „… , the Persians.1 In the new Persian Empire, Medes in honor and war, stood next to the Persians. Many …”

Index S. 203-216

„… , Parthian return to, 105–106;Han empire, trade with, 141, 142–43;Mathura, Scytho-Parthian school of, 118 …” „… 203IndexAbbasi, Reza, 157, 176Abetekov, Asan, 52Achaemenid Empire, 61, 79, 81, 129, 182;Achaemenid …” „… influence on, 58, 105, 115;first central Asian states in, 83–84;Khwarazmia as a satrapy of, 92, 94;Parthian …”

Chapter Seven Iron Age Median Empire and its Art S. 79-82

„… C.E. including:The Median Empire 728–553 B.C.E.The Achaemenid Empire 553–330 B.C.E.The Parthian Empire …” „… 79Chapter SevenIron Age Median Empire and its ArtThe Iranian world was divided between the nomadic …” „… establishment of a number of powerful and historically significant empires occurred between 728 B.C.E. and 651 …”

Chapter Two Inner Eurasian Pottery Art S. 17-34

„… pieces.The third capital of the Achaemenid Empire was Susa, built by Darius I.28 The palace of Darius I …” „… from Susa, leaving only rubble behind.Amphoras, Craters, and Bowls of Parthian and Sassanid …” „… DynastiesExamination of pottery pieces from the Parthian era at the ancient capital of Nisa, presently under excavation …”

Appendix IV S. 169-172

„… the fall of the Sassanian Empire, hundreds of Pahlavi texts were translated from Middle Persian, which …” „… was the official language of the Persian Sassanian Empire, into Arabic and modern Persian, which …” „… four regions of the Sassanid empire with mythical and/or historical stories related to their …”

Chapter Nine Satrapy of Khwarazmia S. 91-104

„… urbanization of Khwarazmia continues through the Parthian Empire era (247 B.C.E. –224 C.E.), Kushan Empire …” „… Cetisphon, the last Capital of Persian Parthian Empire and Persian Sassanid Empire (231–651). The al Mamun …” „… Achaemenid Empire.3 At this time Khwarazmia was dominated by Massagetae Scythians/Saka. Prosperity and …”

Introduction S. 1-4

„… the ninth chapter of this book. Chapter ten conducts an analysis of the arts of Parthian Empire (247 …” „… Central Asia was occupied by twenty-five thou-sand Chinese colonizing forces of the Qing Empire (1644–1911 …” „… of many of the world’s religions and empires, it was the home to remarkable centers of learning, and …”

Bibliography S. 187-202

„… , 1928.Beckwith, Christopher I., Empires of the Silk Road: A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze …” „… . Bibliography 189Bruno, J., Ceramics of Parthian Homeland: New data about the ceramic production of the early …” „… , 1992.Christensen, A. E., L’empire des Sassanides: Le people, l’etet, la cour, Levin and Munksgaard …”

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Norman Gelb

Herod the Great

2013

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Chapter Three: Securing the Throne S. 47-74

„… Parthians asking him to allow Hyrca-nus to come home from Babylon where Antigonus had exiled him …” „… the struggle against the invading Par-thians. What was more, Herod’s new wife, Miriamne, whom he …” „… execution by the Sanhedrin so long before and because theyhad been allies against the Parthians. He had been …”

Chapter One: Beginnings S. 17-36

„… Parthians and to refresh his standing atthe heart of the empire now that he was spending so much time …” „… Greece. They were preparing to join Caesar’s projected cam-paign against the Parthians in Mesopotamia …” „… they agreed leadership of the empire would be inthe hands of a triumvirate, the third member of which …”

Chapter Twelve: The Other Herodians S. 157-180

„… heir,that he hoped the emperor would die so Caligula would not be keptwaiting to inherit the empire. An …” „… presence in the capital of the empire thathad kept him from higher rank. She persuaded him to go to Rome to …” „… suspiciously huge store of arms, was allied to the Parthian enemies ofRome, and had participated in a plot …”

Preface

„… absorbed into RomanEmpire. Hyrcanus II permitted to remain high priest.Herod’s father, Antipater, remains …” „… the Roman Empire between them. Herod vowsallegiance to Antony, who appoints him and Phaesaltetrarchs …” „… of Jerusalem.xixii Timeline40 Parthians capture Jerusalem and install Antigonus as kingof Judaea …”

Index S. 203-208

„… , 27 Olympic Games, xv, 92Levi, 50 Otho, 178Libya, 63, 68, 89Livia, 149, 157 Pallas, 102Parthians, 22 …” „… , 168, 184Malichus, 25, 26 Perowne, Stewart, 143Malthace, 102, 145, 149 Persian Empire, 2Marsus, 166 …”

Chapter Six: Palace Intrigue S. 101-116

„… in thecapital of the empire. They stayed with a friend of Herod who was closeto members of Augustus …” „… his presence so that he could reveal that Herod had made secretapproaches to the Parthian enemies of …”

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Rose Mary Sheldon - Guarding the Caesars

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Rose Mary Sheldon

Guarding the Caesars

2023

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Chapter 8 Domitian in the Empire S. 155-170

„… 155Chapter 8Domitian in the EmpirePeace through victory was a principle that guided Roman emperors …” „… , with eventual annexation, but the rest of the empire was, for the time being, peaceful. Events in …” „… provincials themselves is not well documented, but he probably Domitian in the Empire 157did not differ much …”

Chapter 9 Domitian S. 171-200

„… partisans were indicted or punished in Rome.92From the perspective of empire-wide events, there does not …” „… “empire-wide” persecution of Christians, the most we can say is that it might have been dangerous to be both a …” „… empire’s finances, oversaw the administration of the provinces, and did his best to be a good and …”

Chapter 5 Titus S. 85-104

„… empire.The Senate might also expect legitimate character from an imperial candi-date, which meant respect for …” „… administration of the empire. This was meant to legitimize their usurpation of power and to perpetrate the …” „… Parthians owed him payback for return-ing Armenia to them. He eventually fled to Parthia to the court of …”

Chapter 6 And Then There Was the Problem of Domitian . . . S. 105-122

„… administrator and a defender of empire.8 Waters saw him as a “moderately decent man.” These attempts at a …” „… Alan invaders. The Parthians asked for a Roman expeditionary force to be led by one of Vespasian’s sons …” „… , celebrating success against the Parthians.97Domitian’s attempt to secure an Eastern command in 75 was the last …”

Chapter 4 Threats to the New Regime and the Death of Vespasian S. 71-84

„… world. Who would want to kill a man who was, in effect, the second founder of the Roman Empire? But …” „… the empire safe, but himself, as well.Vespasian knew he had to keep control of the army, especially …” „… and the Empire. The quarrel here was not with the tribunes (as with the Gracchi). This was about …”

Notes S. 255-360

„… “those outside” 262 Notes (tois ektos). Some have interpreted this as meaning all soldiers in the empire …” „… , erected by Augustus, on which supposedly were engraved the names of the chief cities of the empire and …” „… the empire, see Jones (1992), 3–12. On the hostility of Agrippina, see Jones (1984), 581–83.8. When …”

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Lawrence J. Epstein - Converts to Judaism

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Lawrence J. Epstein

Converts to Judaism

2015

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3 A Fence around the Torah S. 45-62

„… concernedthat a larger Jewish population in the Parthian Empire wouldfoment rebellion and fighting just as they …” „… Mishnah. Jewish powercontinued to dissolve. The Roman Empire was crumbling fromwithin, and a new religion …” „… Romans still had to fight barbarians andtheir fierce enemies, the Parthians. The Romans were …”

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Pamela Kyle Crossley

Hammer and Anvil

2019

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Preface

„… Enterprise 1017 The Empires of the Toluids 1338 Return of the Turks 167Part IV: The Forge9 Dissidence and …” „… empire, c.1300. 173Map 8.2. Timurid-Ming Eurasia, c. 1400. 179Map 8.3. Growth of the Ottomans, c. 1300 …” „… name of a Chinese empire that later became acultural identity name in China. Terms from Arabic, Persian …”

Part II: Steppe Power in Settled Medieval Eurasia S. 41-98

„… western half of the empire,where they came under the cultural influence of the Sogdians. In 744, Ui-ghurs …” „… castes—for example, the Ashina with roots in Xiongnu times but laterfounding the Gokturk empire—who were in …” „… Seljuk, Ilkhan, Ottoman, Timurid, and Mu-ghal empires.A more tangled net was encountered when immigrants …”

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